I just recently visited The Peranakan Singapore to try out their High Tea Set and their Durian 8-Course Feast. I couldn't get enough of their savory and sweet dishes presented in such a beautiful and meticulous manner, I came back after a week with my hubby and blogger friends to try out their Tok Panjang Set.The Peranakan Singapore is a restaurant at the heart of the bustling Orchard Road which offers you the authentic experience of dining Peranakan style. Peranakan refers to the descendants … [Read more...]

In my first few months in Singapore, I met a beautiful Malaysian Chinese lady. That is when I was introduced to the word: Peranakan. She is a Peranakan.
Based on Wikipedia, Peranakan refers to the descendants of Chinese immigrants who came to Malaysia and Singapore. They are also referred to as Baba-Nyonya. Many were the elites of Singapore. Most have lived for generations along the straits of Malacca. They are known to be good cooks hence, the Peranakan cuisine came about.
I was always … [Read more...]

I had a long leave for October. I wanted to take advantage of this and asked my hubby if we can have a short trip to nearby Malacca, Malaysia. My hubby was also free to travel with me so Malacca, Melaka, it is.....
I was thinking of taking the regular bus going to Malacca via Larkin to save some dollars. But it might be challenging choosing this route travelling with an active 1 year old. So I bought a ticket instead at Starmart Express Bus at Golden Mile Complex. It cost $20 for one person … [Read more...]

Hi I'm Honey! I am a Filipina who has studied & lived in Saudi Arabia for a few years and is currently based in Singapore with my husband & our two little boys. I am a medical doctor, a lifestyle blogger, travel junkie, a foodie and a bookworm. I hope I can drizzle a bit of sunshine and inspirations whenever you drop by my blog. Thanks for dropping by! See ya soon.. :)

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A Lifestyle Blog of a Filipina living in Singapore inspiring urban striving women to explore life’s surprises through food discoveries, travel adventure, books, beauty and family. This blog chronicles the many wonderful discoveries of a woman living an inspired life as an expat (definition: a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than that of their citizenship). And in the process, this blog hopes to INSPIRE, EMPOWER & SHARE BEAUTIFUL STORIES to like-minded people out there who are having adventures of their own away from their home country. This blog also aims to become a community for expats to share their journey in this blog.